Check out the video (above) to not only watch Kermit and Miss Piggy make a brief (but memorable) cameo at Hollywood's big night, but also see a MESMERIZING PERFORMANCE from the performers from Cirque Du Soleil's Iris!

After Fox News accused The Muppets of brainwashing kids with a "dangerous liberal agenda" in their new movie, Kermit and Miss Piggy decided to respond to the allegations in a UK press conference the only way The Muppets can - with amazingly witty humor.

"My metabolism actually changed like crazy this year. I have Hashimoto's disease. It's a thyroid disease, and it's now been two years since taking the medication for it, so for the VS show I didn't want to lose any more weight, I just want to have muscles in the right place, and if my butt can get a little perkier, then that's good."